06 October 2024
Fall 2024 in Albuquerque
Hello, everyone! Here in Albuquerque, we’re hanging on to the last days of summer. It still gets up to the 90s in the afternoon and I’m dreaming of cooler weather every night. Every day it…
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11 September 2024
Learning, Teaching, and Growing in Almont, Colorado: The Taylor Challenge Experience
Spending four days in the remote mountains of Almont, Colorado, teaching middle schoolers how to fish during the Taylor Challenge was an experience that deeply resonated with me. Not only did it allow me to…
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10 September 2024
Urban Corps of San Diego
To begin speaking about my experience I need to give a brief introduction to the ‘Urban Corps of San Diego’. “Urban Corps is a certified local conservation corps whose mission is to provide young adults…
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10 September 2024
A Memorable but short Journey to NCTC: The Start of my Fellowship
During the first few months of my internship with the National Park Service as a communication fellow with the Office of Outdoor Recreation, I’ve been overwhelmed with gratitude for the incredible opportunities that have come…
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09 September 2024
Straight Outta Compton and into the Inyo
With a little over a month as a Recreation Technician at the Inyo National Forest under my belt, I am filled with excitement as to what the next few months have in store. I was…
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09 September 2024
My incredible year as an Urban Community Engagement Fellow
As I approach my final days as an Urban Community Engagement fellow, I have had time to reflect on my accomplishments at the refuge where I am stationed. Juggling a 40-hour work week into my…
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